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Dismantling

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Noun

1. disassembly, dismantlement, dismantling

the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)

Example Sentences:
'Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons'

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Dismantling

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noun
1. 
the act of causing an organization or system to stop functioning by gradually reducing its power or purpose
2. 
the act or process of separating a machine or structure into its separate parts

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Dismantling

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tr.v. dis·man·tled, dis·man·tling, dis·man·tles
1.
a. To take apart; disassemble; tear down.
b. To put an end to in a gradual systematic way: dismantling the cumbersome regulations for interstate trucking.
2. To strip of furnishings or equipment: dismantled the house before knocking it down.
3. To strip of covering or clothing.

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